In Memoriam: Beryl Patricia Hall, 1917–2010

In Memoriam: Beryl Patricia Hall, 1917–2010

During World War II, following her engagement to John Hall, Pat joined the Mechanical Transport Corps and served (1941-1944) in South Africa and Egypt. After the war, she declined a position at the BBC, her marriage failed, but in 1947 she was offered a full-time Associate Scientific Worker position...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Auk 2012-01, Vol.129 (1), p.179-179
1. Verfasser: AOU Committee on Memorials
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:During World War II, following her engagement to John Hall, Pat joined the Mechanical Transport Corps and served (1941-1944) in South Africa and Egypt. After the war, she declined a position at the BBC, her marriage failed, but in 1947 she was offered a full-time Associate Scientific Worker position (at 4 shillings an hour, up to £100 per year!) in the Bird Room at the Natural History Museum.
ISSN:0004-8038
1938-4254
2732-4613
DOI:10.1525/auk.2012.129.1.179